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Rose Of Petit Verdot

New Mexico Petit Verdot

The Vivac Winery Rose Of Petit Verdot from New Mexico is a delightful representation of this unique varietal. Its color is a vibrant red, capturing the essence of the fruity and refreshing characteristics of the wine. The body is full and inviting, perfectly complemented by a pronounced acidity that adds a lively and refreshing touch to every sip. The fruit intensity is high, showcasing the richness and depth of flavors in this well-crafted wine. The tannins are notable, providing a structured and powerful presence that adds an elegant complexity to the overall profile. The dryness level is perfect, allowing the flavors to shine through with each sip of this exceptional wine.

Tasting notes:

Blackberry, Blackcurrant, Baking Spice

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:

Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb, Braised Meat

Region:

New Mexico

New Mexico, with its high desert landscapes and dramatic mountain ranges, offers a unique and diverse winegrowing environment in the American Southwest. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from the high altitude and the intense sunlight, which together create a significant diurnal temperature variation. This variation sharply cools the vineyards at night, tempering the daytime heat and allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors while retaining essential acids. The arid climate and minimal rainfall reduce the risk of vine diseases and allow vintners to control vine vigor through irrigation. Vineyards at lower elevations tend to produce bolder, more intense wines, while those at higher elevations excel in growing cooler-climate varieties, yielding more delicate and aromatic wines.

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